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'Pope Francis Was Warm And Welcoming'

'Senior Vatican officials were pleasantly surprised at the number of Indians who had come to witness the ceremony.' IMAGE: Pope Francis speaks with new Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad during a......

Will Phase 6 Stun BJP?

In Phase 6, indications are that the BJP, which is defending 40 seats, will lose in double digits and gain in single digits.Not good, if you are the ruling party scrambling to earn a working......

'Don't Know What Problem Laluji Has With Me'

'Laluji is like my father and I am like his son.' IMAGE: Rajesh Ranjan 'Pappu' Yadav meets the family of Rahul Kumar who was killed by criminals in Patna. All photographs: ANI Photo Rajesh Ranjan......

RJD's Misa Bharti takes a U-turn over PM 'jail' remark amid flak

Facing criticism over her alleged statement that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would end up "in jail" if the Bharatiya Janata Party lost power, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Misa Bharti on Friday......

Why Are These Women Smearing Mamta?

Trinamool Congress supporters celebrate their party candidates' victory in the West Bengal panchayat elections 2023, at counting centres in North 24 Parganas, Howrah and Birbhum on Tuesday, July......

Tata Motors to get over Rs 766 cr compensation for losses incurred at Singur plant

In a major victory for Tatas, an arbitral tribunal has awarded Tata Motors a compensation of over Rs 766 crore for the losses incurred because of protests by Trinamool Congress that stalled its......

Of power, privatisation and politics

The push to privatise discoms has become a major bone of contention between the Centre and states. The irony is the states opposing the amendments on the ground of threat of privatisation already......

Changi Airport to raise stake in Bengal Aerotropolis

Singapore's Changi Airport International (CAI) has decided to increase its stake in Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Ltd (BAPL) to 32.2 per cent from 26 per cent held since the project began in......

Don't give in to Mamata, India Inc urges govt

Industry leaders, including Anand Mahindra and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, have asked the government not to give in to the demands of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and carry forward the reforms......

FDI in aviation: PM may consult ministers

Before the proposal of allowing foreign airlines to buy stakes in domestic carriers is taken up by the Cabinet, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to consult senior ministers to build a......

This Is NOT Allowed In Indian Cinema

The names of real life politicians cannot be used in Indian cinema, no matter what the relevance. A source clued into the development at the censor board tells Subhash K Jha, "You can't make a......

'Actors are very stupid'

'I am most happy about the memes of Thor and me; that was so cool!''I showed my wife one where my face was photoshopped on Thor's body.''She loves muscles -- she's always keeps telling me to get......

'I must have been Draupadi in my real life'

'People gravitate towards me with their problems.' October 2, 1988, and May 22, 2016 are two dates etched permanently in actress-activist-parliamentarian Roopa Ganguly's life. On October 2, 1988......

'Manmohan Singh is a sweet man'

'Whenever you see him on television or anywhere else, he gives off grandfatherly vibes.' IMAGE: Akshaye Khanna plays Sanjaya Baru in The Accidental Prime Minister, a film based on Dr Baru's......

PIX: Priyanka, Shah Rukh, Hrithik celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Several Bollywood stars celebrated Raksha Bandhan with their families, and posted pictures on Twitter: Priyanka Chopra tied a......

Former India seamer Roger Binny is new BCCI president

IMAGE: Newly elected Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny (centre R) and secretary Jay Shah (centre L) pose with other board members after the 91st BCCI annual......

WATCH: Cricket legends take lap of honour at Eden Gardens!

IMAGE: Former cricketer Rahul Dravid rides in a cart during a grand parade. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI Former captains including Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Kapil Dev were on Friday......

Ganguly's selfie with Eden Gardens' crowd rules the internet

IMAGE: Tremendous atmosphere at Eden, tweeted Ganguly. Photograph: Sourav Ganguly/Twitter Amidst the ongoing Day/Night Test between India and Bangladesh, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, on Friday,......

Mamta reacts as Ganguly set to become BCCI president

Looking forward to a great new innings: Mamata Banerjee IMAGE: Mamata Banerjee congratulated former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on......

Indian Super League kicks off with glittering ceremony

Nita Ambani formally declares the Indian Super League open. Photograph: PTI It was an evening to remember for the people residing in 'Mecca of Indian Football' as a riot of colours lit the......

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